Hello all, I have tried to set a flow that writes three diferent files in a local folder. I am running it in Localhost with Docker. When I try to run it, the flow has some strange behaviours as soon as I introduce the FILE node, such as: Debug nodes are not printing anything the flow does not see…

Yes this is a problem of the file Node but I have a workaround. The file remains really open when you specify the filename and path in the file node. It is also specified in the help of the node. If you want that the file node closes the file after each writing, you should not specify the filename …

Flow stops when using FILE node

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zenofmud 14 January 2022 18:18 2

Welcome to th forum Alberto!

It would help to see the flow. Please export it and attach it to a reply.

Hi, in order to make code readable and importable it is important to surround your code with three backticks
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like this
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See this post for more details - How to share code or flow json

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Flow stops when using FILE node

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